Behind the Name: Meaning, origin and history of the surname Williams

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Surname WILLIAMS

SOURCE: Given Name

USAGE: English

PRONOUNCED: WIL-yəmz [details]

Meaning & History

Means "son of WILLIAM".

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VARIANTS: Wilcox, William, Williamson, Willis, Wilson

OTHER LANGUAGES/CULTURES: Willems, Willemse, Willemsen, Wilms (Dutch), Vilhjálmsson (Icelandic), Mac Uileagóid, McElligott (Irish), MacWilliam, McWilliam (Scottish)